Jaye P. Morgan (born Mary Margaret Morgan, December 3, 1931) is a retired popular American singer and game show panelist. December 3 is the 337th (in leap years the 338th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ...

Morgan was born in Mancos, Colorado, but her family moved to California by the time she was in high school. In the late 1940s, at Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California, she served as class treasurer (and got the nickname "Jaye P." after the banker J. P. Morgan) and sang at school assemblies, accompanied by her brother on guitar. Mancos is a town located in Montezuma County, Colorado. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq. ... Verdugo Hills High School (VHHS) is a public school located in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California within the Los Angeles Unified School District. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... For other uses, see Bank (disambiguation). ... J. P. Morgan John Pierpont Morgan I (April 17, 1837 – March 31, 1913) was an American financier and banker, who at the turn of the century (1901), was one of the wealthiest men in America. ...

In 1951, a year after graduation from Verdugo Hills, she made a recording of the song "Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries" which made it to the Top Ten. Soon after, she received an RCA Victor recording contract and she had five hits in one year, including "That's All I Want from You," her biggest hit, which reached #5 on the charts. Other notable hits included "The Longest Walk" and "Pepper Hot Baby". See also: 1950 in music, other events of 1951, 1952 in music, 1950s in music and the list of years in music // Events Johnnie Ray has his first hit record with Cry. ...

From 1954 to 1955, she was a vocalist on the television show "Stop the Music." In 1956 she had her own television show, named for her. She did a number of other variety shows as well. 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A variety show is a show with a variety of acts, often including music and comedy skits, especially on television. ...

After a period in the 1960s when she did very little in the entertainment field, confining herself to a small number of night club appearances, she returned to the public eye in the 1970s, mainly as an actress. She was a panelist on the game/variety show The Gong Show in the late 1970s, and played herself in a 1980 movie version of The Gong Show. The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1961 to 1970, inclusive. ... A nightclub (often dance club or club, particularly in the UK) is an entertainment venue which does its primary business after dark. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1971 to 1980, inclusive. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke whilst waiting between takes during location filming. ... The Gong Show was a television variety show/game show spoof that was broadcast in first-run syndication in the United States from 1976 until 1980. ...

It has been widely reported that Jaye P. Morgan was fired from The Gong Show for ripping her top off (with no bra underneath) while "Gene, Gene, The Dancing Machine" was onstage. The film clip of her doing that may be found in The Gong Show movie. Bra has several meanings: Short for brassiere, an undergarment. ...

Hit records

• "Are You Lonesome Tonight" (better-known hit for Elvis Presley) (backed with "Miss You") (1959)
• "Chee Che Oo Chee" (backed with "Two Lost Souls", duet with Perry Como) (1955)
• "Danger, Heartbreak Ahead" (1955)
• "Get Up, Get Up (You Sleepyhead)" (1956)
• "If You Don't Want My Love" (1955)
• "I Walk The Line" (1960)
• "Johnny Casanova" (1956)
• "Just Love Me" (1956)
• "Longest Walk" (1955)
• "Lost In The Shuffle" (1956)
• "Miss You"(backed with "Are You Lonesome Tonight") (1959)
• "Mutual Admiration Society" (duet with Eddy Arnold) (1956)
• "Not One Goodbye" (1955)
• "Pepperhot Baby" (Also a hit for Gisele MacKenzie) 1955)
• "Play For Keeps" (1956)
• "Sweet Lips" (1956)
• "That's All I Want From You" (1954)
• "Two Lost Souls" (backed with "Chee Che Oo Chee", duet with Perry Como) (1955)

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External links

• Biography on her high school alumni site
• Discography
• Biography on the MSN site
• Filmography on the MSN site